New research suggests that electrical spinal cord stimulation could improve muscle function for patients who have spinal ...

The FDA has approved Evrysdi in tablet form for patients with spinal muscular atrophy aged 2 years and older who weigh more ...

Although making mistakes along the way is normal, we know you’d rather avoid them, especially if it’s what’s standing between ...

Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...

Utrophin increase in muscle cells after transcriptional adaptation normalises cell function in Duchenne muscular ...

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an inherited neuromuscular disease. An intervention, ...

Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and could walk farther after a month of daily spinal ...

is a medicine used to treat spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in children and adults. SMA is a genetic disease that is passed down through families. It leads to muscle weakness. Muscle weakness may ...

Researchers have shown that a spinal cord-stimulating implant, originally used for paralysis, may help restore muscle ...

How a tiny spinal implant could help those with muscle-wasting disease - Three people with a muscle-destroying disease got ...

A new spinal cord implant may help people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) regain some muscle function, giving them ...

Yet over the month-long pilot study, “they were getting better and better.” Spinal muscle atrophy or SMA is a genetic disease that gradually destroys motor neurons, nerve cells in the spinal ...